Didelphis marsupialis Linnaeus, 1758

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES: Published in
Syst. Nat., 10th ed. vol.1 p.54

Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Mammalia: order
Didelphimorphia: family
Didelphidae: genus
Didelphis: species
Didelphis marsupialis

Name

Homonyms: Didelphis marsupialis Linnaeus, 1758
Common names: Black-eared Opossum in English; Common Opossum in English; Common Opossum in English; Common Opossum in English; Common Opossum in English; Common opossum in language.; Northern Black-eared Opossum in English; Opossum commun in English; SchwarzohrOpossum in English; Southern Opossum in English; Südopossum in German; Tlacuache sureño in Spanish; Tlacuache sureño in Spanish; Zariglieya de orejas negras septentrional in English; common opossum in English; southern opossum in language.; Common Opossum in English; Black-eared Opossum in English; Comadreja Grande in Spanish; Sarigue Australe in French; Southern Opossum in English

Bibliographic References

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International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Direction 22 Addition to the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology of (a) the specific names of fifty-seven species, each of which is the type species of a genus in the class Mammalia, the name of which was placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology in the period up to the end of 1936, and (B) of the specific names of two species belonging to the same class, each of which is currently regarded as the oldest available name for the type species of a genus, the name of which was placed on the Official List in the same period.Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1C(C13), 179-200 (1955)
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